Limited heterogeneity of rearranged T cell receptor Vα and Vβ transcripts in synovial fluid T cells in early stages of rheumatoid arthritis

Arthritis and Rheumatism

Volumn 39, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 454-462

  Fischer, Dagmar Christiane ^a   Opalka, Bertram ^b   Hoffmann, Axel ^c,d   Mayr, Wolfgang ^a   Haubeck, Hans Dieter ^a  

^a RWTH AACHEN UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF DUISBURG ESSEN   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF COLOGNE   (Germany)

^d UNIVERSITY OF LÜBECK   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY DNA; GOLD; HLA DR ANTIGEN; METHOTREXATE; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE; PREDNISONE; RNA; T LYMPHOCYTE RECEPTOR;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DNA SYNTHESIS; DOT HYBRIDIZATION; FEMALE; GENE REARRANGEMENT; GENETIC HETEROGENEITY; HLA TYPING; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MALE; MONONUCLEAR CELL; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; RNA ANALYSIS; SYNOVIAL FLUID; T LYMPHOCYTE;

ADULT; ARTHRITIS, RHEUMATOID; BASE SEQUENCE; FEMALE; GENE REARRANGEMENT, ALPHA-CHAIN T-CELL ANTIGEN RECEPTOR; GENE REARRANGEMENT, BETA-CHAIN T-CELL ANTIGEN RECEPTOR; GENETIC HETEROGENEITY; HISTOCOMPATIBILITY TESTING; HLA-DR ANTIGENS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; RECEPTORS, ANTIGEN, T-CELL; SYNOVIAL FLUID; T-LYMPHOCYTES; TIME FACTORS; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

EID: 0029912249     PISSN: 00043591     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/art.1780390313     Document Type: Article

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